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NEWSPAPER HEADLINES for June 27, 2025

June 27, 2025

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Star Figures to Lead TOFAC 25

June 25, 2025

By Toyin Falola Three powerful intellectual figures will lead the opening conversations at TOFAC 2025 at Osun State University, from July 1 to 3rd, 2025. Professor Nemata Blyden, Dr. Wale

SDP National Chairman says suspension from party is ‘political mischief’

June 25, 2025

The National Chairman of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) Alhaji Shehu Gabam, has described his purported suspension as “fake news” and a product of political mischief. Speaking to journalists at

Tinubu hosts Queen of Denmark, seeks cooperation on livestock development, education

June 25, 2025

President Bola Tinubu has emphasised the importance of expanding Nigeria’s dairy and livestock economy, noting that with the country’s growing population, the sector holds enormous potential for job creation, rural

Tobacco Control Protecting 6.1bn People, Says WHO in New Report

June 24, 2025

The World Health Organisation (WHO) today released its report on the Global Tobacco Epidemic 2025 at the World Conference on Tobacco Control in Dublin, warning that action is needed to

MRA Seeks Stronger Legal, Institutional Protections for Whistleblowers

June 24, 2025

LAGOS, Monday, June 23, 2025: Media Rights Agenda (MRA) has called on the Federal Government to take urgent and concrete steps to strengthen legal and institutional protections for whistleblowers in

Power, Education, and Change in Africa

June 22, 2025

By Toyin Falola It is a privilege to have received the opportunity to give the first distinguished lecture at Karl Kumm University at Vom under the leadership of Professor Audu

Language, Culture, and Media in Africa: The Legacy of Professor Abiodun Salawu

June 22, 2025

By Toyin Falola At dawn, a voice spoke from the corners of a desolate hut: “Let’s promote our tongues.” The heritage of the talking drum, preaching Yoruba to all and

Tinubu Lauds Uba Sani, pledges more support

June 20, 2025

*Confers CFR National Honour on Col. Dangiwa Umar President Bola Tinubu Thursday in Kaduna State, commended the Governor of Kaduna State, Senator Uba Sani, for leading the process of restoration

CSOs Back King Dakolo’s Suit Against Shell’s Niger Delta Exit

June 20, 2025

Civil society groups and environmental justice advocates have thrown their weight behind a landmark lawsuit by His Royal Majesty, King Bubaraye Dakolo, Agada IV of the Ekpetiama Kingdom, challenging oil

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